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Auction 119, Lot 305

"Neueste Karte von Missouri…", Meyer, Joseph

Subject: Missouri

Period: 1851 (dated)

Publication: Grosser Zeitung Atlas

Color: Hand Color

Size:
11.8 x 14.5 inches
30 x 36.8 cm
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This is the German edition of the Tanner/Mitchell map of missouri from the New Universal Atlas, with a German title but English place names. The map is filled with detail of counties, cities, roads and towns, and the table in the lower portion of the map shows the steamboat routes from St. Louis to Shawnee, Prairie du Chien and the mouth of the Kansas River.

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Condition: A

There are some marginal damp stains, not affecting map.

Estimate: $120 - $150

Sold for: $90

Closed on 5/9/2007

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